Drainage Characteristics, Methods, Systems in Irrigation
It is the process of removal of excess water as free or gravitational water from the surface and the subsurface of farm lands with a view to avoid water logging …
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Maintenance Of Soil Productivity
A. Manures Importance of manures in obtaining high crops yields was fully appreciated in ancient India. In Krishi Parashara, it is stated that crops grown without manure will not give …
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Toxins Present in Plants
Gossypol : Cotton Neurotoxin (BOAA) : Lathyrus Erucic acid : Rapeseed and mustard Goitrogen : Soybean Saponin and plant estrogens : Alfalfa/Lucerne Aflatoxin : Groundnut Coumarin : Sweet clover HCN …
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Different Furrow irrigation design consideration
Efficient irrigation by furrow method is obtained by selection of proper combination of spacing, length and slope furrows. (i) Furrow spacing – Furrows can be spaced to fit the crops …
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Silviculture and Methods of tree cultivation
Silviculture Silviculture refers to the raising of trees. When trees are introduced into farms along with field crops, it is known agrisilviculture or agroforestry system. Tress provides many benefits to …
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Adjuvants It’s Types and uses for Herbicides
ADJUVANTS Adjuvants are chemicals employed to improve the herbicidal effects, sometimes making a difference between satisfactory and unsatisfactory weed control. Mode of Action: Adjuvants aid the herbicide availability at the …
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